Word: factor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Most council hopefuls say they feel that the city's housing concerns, and the controversial Proposition 1-2-3, have overshadowed the issue of reproductive rights, but others say they believe candidates' abortion stands will remain a major factor in voting decisions...
Despite Coach Hafferty's prognosis, the intensity was also a factor. The Bruins held a 4-3 halftime lead. Unlike the UMass game, however, the Crimson began to lose its intensity...
...other factor makes capital gains different from other forms of income: you can generally choose when to take them. In a world with no taxes, an investor would trade one investment for another whenever he or she thought the new one would be more profitable. In the real world, people hold on to investments they would otherwise trade in order to avoid paying the tax. That makes the economy less efficient. A tax break for capital gains would reduce this so-called lock-in effect. (Although, please note, this is exactly the opposite of one argument usually heard...
...this singleminded commitment to scholarship was a key factor in Clark's selection as dean, at least according to Tyler Professor of Constitutional Law Laurence H. Tribe, who chaired the faculty committee advising President Derek C. Bok on the deanship...
...difference between a good and a great football team is the offensive line," Brown Coach John Rosenberg said. "A dominant offensive line is the most controlling factor in a football game...